Cohort selection for clinical trials: n2c2 2018 shared task track 1.

Journal: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Track 1 of the 2018 National NLP Clinical Challenges shared tasks focused on identifying which patients in a corpus of longitudinal medical records meet and do not meet identified selection criteria.

Authors

  • Amber Stubbs
    School of Library and Information Science, Simmons College, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: stubbs@simmons.edu.
  • Michele Filannino
    Department of Computer Science, State University of New York at Albany, NY, USA.
  • Ergin Soysal
    School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
  • Samuel Henry
    Information Sciences and Technology, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
  • Ozlem Uzuner
    Department of Information Studies, University at Albany, SUNY. Albany, NY.